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{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
|name = Marhaura <br />
|type= SLA<br />
| map_image = 117-Marhaura constituency.svg<br />
| map_caption = <br />
| map_alt = <br />
|mla = [[Jitendra Kumar Rai]] <!--Name of the current MLA. Leave blank for former constituencies--><br />
|party = {{party index link|Rashtriya Janata Dal}} <!--Name of the current MLA's party. Leave blank for former constituencies--><br />
| alliance = {{Party index link|Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)}}<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]] <!--Year of the last election. Leave blank for former constituencies--><br />
|region = <br />
|state = [[Bihar]]<br />
|district = [[Saran district|Saran]]<br />
|division = <br />
| loksabha_cons = <br />
|constituency_no = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|-]]<br />
|established = 1951<br />
| electors = 271,541<br />
|abolished = <!-- year abolished --><br />
}}<br />
'''Marhaura''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Saran district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]].<br />
<br />
==Overview==<br />
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 117 Marhaura Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Marhaura and Nagra [[Community Development Block in India|community development blocks]].<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref><br />
<br />
Marhaura Assembly constituency is part of No. 20 [[Saran (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/> It was earlier part of [[Chapra (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<br />
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== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!Year<br />
!Name<ref name="election2020">{{cite web |title=Marhaura Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/marhaura.html |access-date= |website=Elections in India}}</ref><br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
|-<br />
|[[1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br />
|[[Ram Swarup Devi]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|1952^<br />
|[[Janardan Prasad Singh]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1957 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
|[[Devi Laljee]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
|Suraj Singh<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
|[[Devi Laljee]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Samyukta Socialist Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1969]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Bhishma Prasad Yadav]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
|Surya Singh<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Bhishma Prasad Yadav]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<br />
|Surendra Sharma<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Independent}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Yaduvanshi Rai]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Lal Babu Rai]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Independent|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2010]]<br />
| rowspan="4" |[[Jitendra Kumar Ray]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal|rowspan=4}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Election results==<br />
=== 2025 ===<br />
{{Election box begin |title=[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Marhaura<ref name="election2025">{{Cite web |date=2025-12-15 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2020 |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ae/2025/16 |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Jitendra Kumar Ray]]<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:86118}}<br />
|percentage = 47.97<br />
|change = +8.53<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Naveen Kumar Singh<br />
|party = Jan Suraaj Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:58190}}<br />
|percentage = 32.42<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Ankit Kumar<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:17310}}<br />
|percentage = 9.64<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Sandev Kumar Ray<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3483}}<br />
|percentage = 1.94<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party<br />
|candidate = Lalu Prasad Yadav<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2820}}<br />
|percentage = 1.57<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Rashtriya Sab Janshakti Party<br />
|candidate = Purushottam Kumar<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2338}}<br />
|percentage = 1.3<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4809}}<br />
|percentage = 2.68<br />
|change = +1.67<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:27928}}<br />
|percentage = 15.55<br />
|change = +8.04<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:179508}}<br />
|percentage = 66.11<br />
|change = +9.5<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|loser = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
=== 2020 ===<br />
{{Election box begin |title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Marhaura<ref name="election2020"/>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Jitendra Kumar Ray]]<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:59812}}<br />
|percentage = 39.44<br />
|change = -8.17<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|candidate = Altaf Alam<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:48427}}<br />
|percentage = 31.93<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Lok Janshakti Party<br />
|candidate = Vinay Kumar<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:6550}}<br />
|percentage = 4.32<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Lal Babu Ray<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:6323}}<br />
|percentage = 4.17<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Nagendra Ray<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4445}}<br />
|percentage = 2.93<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Pankaj Kumar<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3512}}<br />
|percentage = 2.32<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Chandeshwar Choudhary<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3329}}<br />
|percentage = 2.19<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Anand Kumar Rai<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3108}}<br />
|percentage = 2.05<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Ashwani Kumar<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2638}}<br />
|percentage = 1.74<br />
|change = -1.48<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Prabhat Kumar Giri<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1731}}<br />
|percentage = 1.14<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1525}}<br />
|percentage = 1.01<br />
|change = -1.88<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:11385}}<br />
|percentage = 7.51<br />
|change = -4.42<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:151664}}<br />
|percentage = 56.61<br />
|change = -0.44<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|loser = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
=== 2015 ===<br />
{{Election box begin<br />
|title = [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Marhaura<ref name="election2015">{{cite web |date=2018-08-20 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2015 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/ |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = Jeetendra Kumar Rai<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:66714}}<br />
|percentage = 47.61<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Lal Babu Ray<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:49996}}<br />
|percentage = 35.68<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Israr Ahmad Khan<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:7260}}<br />
|percentage = 5.18<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Jai Ram Ray<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4505}}<br />
|percentage = 3.22<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Lalu Ray<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2584}}<br />
|percentage = 1.84<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Nazre Hassan<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1993}}<br />
|percentage = 1.42<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Mukti Party<br />
|candidate = Baleshwar Prasad Yadav<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1278}}<br />
|percentage = 0.91<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4047}}<br />
|percentage = 2.89<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:16718}}<br />
|percentage = 11.93<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:140120}}<br />
|percentage = 57.05<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|loser = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}<br />
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{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Saran district]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br />
[[Category:1951 establishments in Bihar]]</div>
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